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Communal violence between Hindus and Muslims grips southern Nepal

Communal violence between Hindus and Muslims grips southern Nepal

Summary

Several towns in southern Nepal have experienced days of violence between Hindu and Muslim communities. The violence started after a disagreement about a yearly Hindu religious procession in the Sunsari district near the border with India.

Key Facts

  • The violence took place in southern Nepal, mainly in the Sunsari district.
  • The conflict was between Hindu and Muslim communities.
  • It started last week due to a dispute over an annual Hindu procession.
  • The Sunsari district is close to the border with India.
  • Several towns remain tense because of ongoing communal unrest.
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